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Newspaper

Numurkah Leader

Location

Numurkah, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 10, 1939

Page

4

Water Trust Suffered Push To Conserve Nathalia Supply

The Nathalia Water Trust debates restricting irrigation water as Nathalia town risks running dry. Com. Lancaster and others back engineer urged conservation, while Com. O’Hanlon clashes over actions benefiting town versus outside users. Officials discuss weir levels, pumping limits, and possible extra supply from Thompson’s or Butter Factory to avert shortages.

Lon Garonne Myers, McDowell Lancaster Bacon A. G. Gutteridge Nathalia Gutteridge Water Supply Trust Nathalin Water Supply Commission R. Kilpatrick Nuturkah Broken Creek Numurkah Ball's Weir E. Grinter Nathalig Swimming Club Tuckett Coms McDowell Dain Com. Pinnock K Kilpatrick J. G. McDonald M.L.A Shaw Prentice Com. McDonell Com. Tuckett Com Victoria

Substantial Progress in National Mutual Business

The National Mutual Life Association of Australia reports substantial progress for the year ending 30 September 1938 with new business totaling at least £11,518,814 and ordinary life assurance in force exceeding £130,000,000. Total funds stand above £45,000,000 and income equals £5,944,932. The body notes it operates only ordinary life assurance, is mutual without shareholders, originated the non-forfeiture principle, and is Victoria’s oldest mutual life office known as The National Mutual with branches across the British Empire.

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Local Council Minutes Note Weir Repairs and Inspections

The riding members agreed proceeds go to the hospital queen committee. The motion, moved by Coms Hooper and Prentice, supported necessary repairs to the Chinaman's weir Nathalia and inspection of Kaarimbs and Ball's weirs, seconded by Com Lancaster and carried.

W.C. Shaw H. Williams Com. Mackenzie Com. Fisnick Nathalia Com. McDowell Commission Dohnt Thompson Com. O'Hanlon Coms McDowell O'Hanion Water Supply Commission Shaw Western Riding Commissioners Com. Lancaster Ball Com. McBowell Hospital Queen Coms. Hooper Prentice Com

Pennant Tennis Resumes in Bunbartha District

The Bunbartha District Tennis Association resumed matches after the harvest recess. Several pairs and mixed doubles results are listed, including Tweddle and Keating defeating Cowan and Rendall 6 1, Sleeth and Tweddle losing to Cowan and Rendall 0 6, and multiple other close scores. The page records numerous pairs and outcomes from Saturday play.

Bunbartha District Tennis Association M. Dudley J Bentley M. Sleeth P. Tweddle A. Tweddle W. Keating N. Cowan J Rendall A. Dickie G. Dudley Tweddle Keating Sleeth Cowan Rendall No Bowd J. Dudley

Baulkamaugh v Andrew's Baulkamaugh match scores

Decoded from a garbled sports page, teams Baulkamaugh and Andrew's Baulkamaugh compete in multiple sets with players Buzolich McMullan Thornton Blackley Sealy Patersons and McPherson. Scores noted include 63 70 in various mix events and losses by several pairs including Thornton Gow ay Me Maret and McNabb, with totals referencing 70 in the Andrew's section.

Baulkamaugh Jilaye W. Gunnaml Blicklesdy McPherson G. Paterson D. Blackley W. Sealy Buzolich Bo McMullan Hyde K. Thoento McPherson Aml Patersons Blackley Semty Buzobeh McMillan Thornton Leet Paterson Woyadel Blackley Sealy Det Buzo Beh M. Thorton Bo Goway Sos N. McNabb Micane M. Gunn Mike Mivwue Howavil Det Miseu Nah A Gunn Mise Thornton

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